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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

8

Community notices and events in MacGregor area

Local churches announce services for April 7 with Sunday School and evening services. Community updates include a new bookkeeper hire at C W Lye & Son Ltd, a sales promotion with Mrs D Le Smith, and news of a Park Lane Mystery serial starting next week. Births, visits, travel, and upcoming patriotic drives are listed along with health notes and a talk by E Vincent on war causes.

Park Lane Edgar Wallace the Herald

Bagot community notes show events and misfortunes

Mrs Geo Bagot Albinet and family report Mr and Mrs Albert Pogue recovering from flu. S. H. McLachlan visited Portage la Prairie with her mother. The Bagot Beaver Beet Ring held a successful Image Creek school meeting on March 30. J H Richardson escaped a near accident when his car skidded into a ditch. A novelty canoe night drew patrons and prizes were won by Dorothy Dickson and partner, Marsh Smith and Mrs W Machan, and Mrs Geo Thompson. April 1 featured Bagot Young Peoples Union with music, duets, and Dr Geo A Dickson on NSF not sufficient funds. Sixty years ago pioneer Jas Barrett of Elora, Ont. left his farm for Portage la Prairie district, now 100 acres with wife, active in community work.

Image Creek School Geo. Thompson Urcher Dorothy Dickson Marsh Smith W. Machan Geo. Thompson Walter Machan Bagot Young Peoples’ Union Portage la Prairie United Church Geo. A. Dickson NSF Jas. Barrett Ome Elora Barrett Tobe

Card of Thanks for Margaret’s Splendid Success

Mr and Mrs A Allen and family Bagot express sincere gratitude through this column to Curtie School and others who helped make Margaret’s accomplishment a splendid success.

Curtie School Margaret A. Allen Bagot

Community Notes from Portage District

Southend and Magaule y Lorne Pennell visited Portage over Sunday Miss Mildred Scott of Orangeville spent the past ten days at her home in this district. W M S will be held at the home of Mrs A E Chant Thursday April 11 at 230 pm All ladies are welcome We are sorry to report Russell Tarr underwent an operation in Portage hospital last Saturday for appendicitis His many friends wish him a speedy recovery

JG. Leslie Portage la Prairie MacGregor Austin Sidney No. 1 Portage Stinson Lorne Pennell Mildred Scott Orangeville W.M.S A. E. Chant Russell Tarr Portage Hospital Las

Pony and harness ad for S. E. Nicholl, Portage la Pra

A small classified item invites inquiries to S E Nicholl of Bagot Portage la Prairie for a Shetland pony and bugay harness. Contact 42 phone 452 31 for details.

S. E. Nicholl Bagot Portage la Pra

Beaver District Social Notes and Anniversary Plans

Miss Ross a Rosser teacher spent Sunday in the district. Rosser Small of Quill Lake Sask has been in the district for a week. Miss Edith Young from Manitou visited with her father S J Young. Pte Frank Sims of the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders visited with Mr and Mrs Andy Stone. Jean Mackie of Winnipeg spent Easter with her grandparents Mr and Mrs John Green. Mr and Mrs S Coulthard and Emily moved to MacGregor with Mr D S Naylor. Robi Small returned from Norwood Ont and plans to reside near MacGregor. Beaver WMS marks 50th anniversary on May 15 with a special programme forthcoming.

Rosser Small Quill Lake Sask Edith Young Manitou S.J. Young Frank Sims Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Andy Stone Jean Mackie Winnipeg John Green Robi. Small Norwood Ont Small MacGregor Beaver W.ms. i

Farm stock and furniture auction near MacGregor

Auction sale lists horses real good fresh cows and coming stock, pigs ready to wean, grain and wagon, plus household furniture from J. W. Oras farm MacGregor. Furniture sale set in MacGregor Laurday April 13th with cash terms. Items include dining set, laundry machine, bedstead, sewing machine, mower, range, dishes, and more. also call for consignments and stock linoleum and cream separators offered.

J. W. Oras MacGregor

Wanted young pegs six weeks old for oats

Short classified notice from MacGregor seeking six week old young pegs. Applicant offers 100 bushels of good jeed oats in exchange. Contact ROBT. DOUGLAS at phone number 91-4.

Robt Douglas MacGregor

For Sale Pigs and Cows Advertisement

For sale five week old pigs and several good cows fresh. Contact J Hodge at phone 638 MacGregor.

S, J. Hodge MacGregor

Wanted couple seeks farming work with child

A terse ad seeks a young married couple with one child willing to do any farm work and travel anywhere. Applicants should contact Fred Sparrow for inquiries.

Fred Sparrow

Local Grain Order Prompts North Portage Contact

About 400 bushels of CW oats apply to W. R. North, Law 194 phone 457-12 Portage for details.

W. R. North Portage

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MacGregor United Legion Bridge Masonic Hall Thos. Walton Minnedosa C. W. Lye & Son Ltd D. le Smith LI Caswell Frank Searle Harper Portage la Prairie Hospital Wm. J. Moore Dot. Glover Valarie Dale W. E. Briscoe Los Angeles California Stewart George Turner God's Lake Powell Equipment Co., Ltd A. J C.E E. Vincent Manitoba British-Israel Federation Vincent Dean Armstrong Geo, Albinet James Po Albert Pogue S. H. McLachlan Portage la Pratce Gordon J.B Green JH. Richardson E'W. Pogue Richardson Pure Food Store Ade McCormick & Co Man MacGregor Eye Booth’s Fred Smith Herald Advit Pays BUY Watkins G. W. West The Watkins Dealer McKillup Voxpage LA Prairie CPW CT Southend &Magauley Beaver Ross Rosser, Man S. Coulthard Emily D. S. Naylor My Sales Laurday F. C. Borton
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